Love is in the air!
And if you’re planning on leaving an impression on your valentine this very special day, then start planning NOW. Here is a list of 23 beautiful, interesting and unique spots around town that will get you into the right mood!
Dama
This gorgeous Latin setting and fare will definitely light your fire.
WHERE
DTLA
GO FOR
Grilled Snapper, Cocktails
LA Opera
Because Eurydice is now playing and a tale of modern day Greek Mythology can be as mysterious as your nights ending.
WHERE
DTLA
GO FOR
Kids Day, An innovative production of Mozart’s The Magic Flute
Le Comptoir
10 seats at a bar, 2 reservation times and no white tablecloths makes this elegant fine dining experience the most memorable yet.
Musso and Frank
A classic place for a world famous Vodka Martini. Request a booth for extra intimacy. Maybe even Charlie Chaplin’s.
WHERE
Hollywood
GO FOR
Chicken and Lyonnaise Potatoes
Dan Tana’s
Photo Credit: @_dan_tanas_
Since you’ve been meaning to try the undeniably best Cesar salad in town, make V-day the reason! It’s also a fun place to grab a hard cocktail at the bar if dining without the kids.
WHERE
Beverly Hills
GO FOR
Cesar Salad, A family occasion
Fia
Snuggle up to your loved one in this cozy, relaxed yet perfectly intimate space.
Kensho
If beautiful views, quiet walks and artisan sake is your thing, then this progressive spot couldn’t be more perfect.
WHERE
Hollywood
GO FOR
Date night, a different culinary experience
The Baked Potato Club
For those who want to get intimate at a legendary venue, buy tickets the Valentines Evening of the Jazz show. Everything in this place will be entertaining. (Of course, save room for a Baked Potato)
WHERE
Studio City
GO FOR
Date Night, A baked potato
NoMad Hotel
Being wined and dined at the most beautiful room in LA makes for a V-day that’s lit! If you play your cards right, you can even book a room.
Marche Moderne
Nothing sexier than eating delicious French food.
Smokehouse
I mean hello!? Lalaland was filmed in this old school spot.
Bestia
You mean you still haven’t made it here? There’s a reason why this place is still hot.
WHERE
DTLA
GO FOR
Early Dinner, Pastas, Pizza
Prince Bar
A casual and dimly lit bar is a perfect spot to spend V-day with someone you’re still getting to know..
WHERE
Koreatown
GO FOR
Chicken
Cicada Club
A V-day dinner dressed in 20’s get up while you dance the night away to a vintage swing band is what you’ll find on this special night.
WHERE
DTLA
GO FOR
Live Big Band Music
Castaway
Food with a view… sit by the fire, walk on the patio. You can’t go wrong here.
Rossoblu
Handmade pastas, Italian wines and succulent dishes to share makes for a perfect evening.
WHERE
DTLA
GO FOR
PASTA!
The Dresdan
Playful pink booth and live music to end the night makes the perfect cheesy evening.
WHERE
Los Feliz
GO FOR
Early dinner or date night, Filet mignon, Rainbow Trout
Avra
This is the most elegant Greek Spot the west coast has seen.
WHERE
Beverly Hills
GO FOR
The lunch PRIX FIXE
The Polo Lounge
These legendary spots just never get old.
Bavel
Request a table inside for the ultimate experience.
Vibrato
Photo Credit: @vibratogrilljazz
If you want to be entertained while you eat, then take a ride to the top of the hills to catch the vibes of Herb Albert’s legendary supper club.
WHERE
Beverly Hills
GO FOR
Jazz
Petit Trois – It’s a French thing
And French is always sexy. Book at Hollywood for someone you’re getting to know since the style is a little more casual, and Sherman Oaks for someone you’re trying to impress.
WHERE
Sherman Oaks
GO FOR
Steak Tartar, Le Big Mac
Papa Cristos
Greek music, Greek food and a little guy who’s a character from a movie? Opa! You’ll have some great fun and laughter right here.
WHERE
Mid-City
GO FOR
The show!